20 September 2017
World Homeless Day coincides with Budget 2018, to be announced on 10th October 2017. In the second of two posts, BRegs Blog gathers submissions from various interest groups and Voluntary and not-for-profit organisations that suggest measures to tackle the housing and homeless emergency. Part 1 gathered various private key-stakeholder organisations and their submissions (see Part 1 here).
Pre-Budget Submissions (click on organisation for link to PDF)
- Apartment Owners Network
- Chambers Ireland
- Focus Ireland
- Inclusion Ireland
- Irish Council for Social Housing
- Peter McVerry Trust
- Respond
- Simon Communities
- ST Vincent De Paul
- Threshold
Articles of Interest:
Peter McVerry: Housing crisis for the rich or poor?
Number of homeless could reach 10,000 by next year–Simon Community
Budget 2018: Here’s what we know so far | Irish Times
Other posts of Interest:
Rebuilding Ireland Review | John McCarthy
Officials refuse publication of Fire Safety Strategy for Defective Housing
Government’s ‘rapid-build’ schedule in realms of fantasy | Irish Times
Minister Murphy has “no plans” for new Safety Advisory Board
The Price Of Allowing Developers To Self-Certify | Broadsheet.ie